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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230529T103000
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UID:10003859-1685356200-1685403000@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WEEKLY CLASS: Qigong for Adults
DESCRIPTION:TILTON IS CO-HOSTING THIS FREE WEEKLY CLASS\, SPONSORED BY SUNDERLAND LIBRARY. \nDvora Eisenstein leads this free weekly Qigong class on Zoom. Qigong is an ancient Chinese health care system integrating slow movements\, breathing techniques\, and focused intention. Qigong calms your mind\, improves your balance\, and enhances health. This practice is suitable for all levels of ability and ages. Anyone may join this free class at any time. \nTO JOIN\, CLICK THIS ZOOM LINK:\nhttps://zoom.us/j/117278043
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/virtual-weekly-class-qigong-for-adults-10/2023-05-29/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230529T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230529T183000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230416T142317Z
UID:10004432-1685381400-1685385000@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:MINDFUL MONDAYS: Sign-up Required
DESCRIPTION:Registration is required. Stop by the library\, call 413-665-4683\, or send an email to tiltonlibrary@cwmars.org to reserve your spot.\nLearn to slow down\, relax\, and experience mindfulness in this free four-week workshop. We’ll explore the principles of mindfulness and teach meditation strategies including breath work\, mindful movement\, and mindful writing.Led by community members and mindfulness practitioners Jennie Donohue\, Erika Higgins Ross\, and Sara Coblyn. \n\nLimited to eight people\, 18 years and older.\nPlease wear comfortable clothing and feel free to bring a yoga mat\, blanket\, and pillow or cushion to sit on.. \n 
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/mindful-mondays-sign-up-required/2023-05-29/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20230529T142704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T144559Z
UID:10004440-1685440800-1685448000@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Outdoor Knit & Crafts Circle
DESCRIPTION:Knit & Crafts Circle is hosted by Sheep & Shawl (Liz Sorenson) at Tilton Library\, South Deerfield. No registration required. Come one\, come all! This is a social knit & crafts circle in the library’s backyard in the breezy shade of two big trees. A bathroom is available. You must bring your own chair\, snacks\, water\, sunhat\, sunglasses\, crafts of your choosing – knitting\, crochet\, spinning\, rug-hooking\, mending\, any portable craft …. If you need a table to work on (instead of your lap) there are several picnic tables. You may want to bring a plastic bag or tablecloth to keep your items clean on the table. If we get a rainy day\, we will be inside! Email liz@sheepandshawl.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/outdoor-knit-crafts-circle/2023-05-30/
LOCATION:Tilton Library\, 75 North Main Street\, South Deerfield\, MA\, 01373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230530T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230530T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20220708T130808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221212T203844Z
UID:10004338-1685442600-1685446200@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Story Time with Holly
DESCRIPTION:All ages and abilities welcome! Drop in for a relaxed story hour\, listen to books\, play\, make a seasonal craft\, and chat with other grown ups!\nMasks encouraged
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/story-time-with-holly-2/2023-05-30/
LOCATION:Tilton Library\, 75 North Main Street\, South Deerfield\, MA\, 01373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Kids Room,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230705T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230705T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20230629T155247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T155318Z
UID:10004596-1688583600-1688587200@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Community Sits: Open Meditation Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Free\, open pop-up meditation sessions \n  \nOutside Tilton Library in Deerfield \n(in the children’s room if raining). \nOpen to anyone who wants to join. No registration necessary. \nMeditation sessions led by Jennie Donohue\, \nwith support from Erika Higgins Ross and Sara Coblyn
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/community-sits-open-meditation-sessions/2023-07-05/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20230620T181718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230620T181718Z
UID:10004466-1689156000-1689159600@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Union 38 Family Network Summer Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/union-38-family-network-summer-playgroup/2023-07-12/
LOCATION:Tilton Library\, 75 North Main Street\, South Deerfield\, MA\, 01373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230726T200000
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CREATED:20230530T185337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T185337Z
UID:10004457-1690394400-1690401600@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teen Tarot Night
DESCRIPTION:Come get your fortune told and learn how to read the cards yourself! Bring your own Tarot set if you have one!
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/teen-tarot-night/
LOCATION:Tilton Library\, 75 North Main Street\, South Deerfield\, MA\, 01373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Summer Library Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T110000
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CREATED:20230817T185546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T185546Z
UID:10003356-1695466800-1695472200@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:SIGN UP - Adventures in the Microcosmos: Foldscopes
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/sign-up-adventures-in-the-microcosmos-foldscopes/
LOCATION:Tilton Library\, 75 North Main Street\, South Deerfield\, MA\, 01373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231004T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231004T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20230829T190547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T180556Z
UID:10003361-1696440600-1696446000@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Make Your Own Bag--for Teens
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn basic sewing skills but don’t know where to start? Join us for an evening full of snacks and supportive\, trained staff from Swanson’s Fabrics! We will be making bags out of fabric that you can fill with anything your heart desires! Supplies & pizza dinner included. All experience levels welcome\, open to students 6th through 12th grade. \nSpots are limited\, please call or email Tilton Library to reserve your spot. \nSponsored by a Deerfield Mass Cultural Council grant.
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/make-your-own-bag-for-teens/
LOCATION:Tilton Library\, 75 North Main Street\, South Deerfield\, MA\, 01373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20231206T193241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T193241Z
UID:10004627-1702724400-1702738800@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:National Cocoa Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:While supplies last \nHave a cup of hot cocoa on us\, to honor National Cocoa Day. Traditional and gluten/dairy free options. We’ll also have marshmallows and candy canes! And books about the history and uses of cocoa\, as well as easy recipes to try at home. Upstairs at Tilton Library in Deerfield.
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/national-cocoa-day-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20240501T143124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T143124Z
UID:10004830-1717851600-1717862400@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pride Party
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/pride-party-3/
LOCATION:Deerfield Elementary School Grounds\, 21 Pleasant St\, South Deerfield\, MA\, 1373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240802T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20240619T224138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T134846Z
UID:10005277-1722585600-1722628800@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Clothing Shoes and Linens Recycling
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/clothing-shoes-and-linens-recycling/2024-08-02/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Summer Library Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240814T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20240611T071150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T071150Z
UID:10004904-1723654800-1723662000@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Pictionary and Pizza for Teens
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/pictionary-and-pizza-for-teens/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Summer Library Program,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20240831T142951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T181626Z
UID:10005350-1725436800-1725480000@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Sign a Beam and Be a Part of The Library
DESCRIPTION:Help us celebrate a construction milestone – the steel frame is just about complete! You can sign the last beam to go up. Stop by the Tilton Library – IN FRONT OF THE THE TEMP LIBRARY SPACE /CHURCH ON THE LAWN NEAR THE FENCE – on 8:00 AM Wednesday September 4 through 8:00 PM Thursday September 5\, and become a permanent part of your new library! \nJoin your friends and neighbors in signing the steel beam\, which will be a part of the building. Come to the library construction site area (there will be signs saying where) and add your signature; markers will available\, but you are welcome to bring your own. \nOpen to everyone\, this is a rain or shine event. Don’t miss this chance to add your name to a part of Deerfield history! \nALSO: The children’s room will construct their own non-structural item for kids to sign\, which will be placed or hung in the children’s room. Stay tuned for information on what/when this will be!
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/sign-a-beam-and-be-a-part-of-the-library/2024-09-04/
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20240912T215634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T222312Z
UID:10005356-1729346400-1729353600@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Watercolor Class - Poppies
DESCRIPTION:PLEASE SIGN UP: AGES 18+. Hosted by Tilton Library and Pop-up Art School. Discover how to layer translucent watercolor paint to create a realistic rendering of this striking flower. Watercolor paint is the perfect medium for the delicate leaves of poppies. You’ll learn the basics of painting with watercolors and create two paintings of poppies by the end of the program. \nZoom link and paint kits will be sent to you upon registration. \nFunded by the Friends of Tilton Library and Massachusetts Cultural Council \n\nLIMITED TO 15  ADULTS. PLEASE SIGN UP HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-watercolor-class-poppies-tickets-1015699282897\n  \n 
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/virtual-watercolor-class-poppies/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20241019T135003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241019T135003Z
UID:10005361-1730390400-1730397600@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Harvest
DESCRIPTION:The Tilton Library and CISA are teaming up for Halloween fun! Join us for free games\, crafts & local treats on Halloween. Stop by and see us outside CISA’s office.\n-Decorate white ghost pumpkins from Antonellis Farm\n-Taste pumpkin muffins & cookies from Ciesluk Market\n-Sip cider from Clarkdale Farm\n-Take home goodie bags with chocolates from Richardson’s Candy\n-Play harvest-themed games\n-Make Halloween crafts \nFunded in part by the Friends of Tilton Library \nEvent will be moved inside the CISA offices in the event of rain.
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/halloween-harvest/
LOCATION:CISA\, 1 Sugarloaf St\, South Deerfield\, MA\, 01373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20250513T171320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T194553Z
UID:10005407-1750501800-1750505400@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Playful Engineers: Artful Mechanisms!
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the pavilion behind Deerfield Elementary School for a Makerspace Build-Along Workshop! Free for all ages. \nTo make sure we have enough supplies\, please use the link or call the library to reserve your spot today! \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/playful-engineers-artful-mechanisms-tickets-1364312357989?aff=oddtdtcreator \nTo request accommodations contact Holly Johnson at 413-665-4683 or hjohnson@cwmars.org Please allow at least three days to arrange accommodation. \nRain Location: Deerfield Town Hall \nFunded by the Friends of Tilton Library and the Deerfield Cultural Council
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/playful-engineers-artful-mechanisms-3/
LOCATION:Deerfield Elementary School Grounds\, 21 Pleasant St\, South Deerfield\, MA\, 1373\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activity,Kids Room,Summer Library Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20250628T173621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T173152Z
UID:10005430-1755712800-1755718200@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:POSTPONED - DATE TBD: Mindful Art Workshop for Adults
DESCRIPTION:7/23/25 UPDATE: THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN POSTPONED AND RUN IN THE FALL\, DATE TO BE DECIDED.  STAY TUNED FOR NEW DATE INFORMATION.\n  \nUse mindful drawing practices such as Japanese Enso art and neurographic art for creativity and relaxation. Let go and create art in a soothing\, natural way. All materials will be provided. \nFunded by the Friends of Tilton Library.
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/sign-up-mindful-art-workshop-for-adults/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20250629T191134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T211211Z
UID:10005431-1755943200-1755954000@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Community Puzzle Swap
DESCRIPTION:What to do with jigsaw puzzles you’ve completed? Swap them! Bring your puzzles to exchange with others.
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/community-puzzle-swap/
CATEGORIES:Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T223523
CREATED:20251106T231821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T232233Z
UID:10005456-1763200800-1763211600@www.tiltonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Community Puzzle Swap
DESCRIPTION:Community Puzzle Swap\nSaturday 11/15/25 10-1 \nTilton Library \n  \nWhat to do with jigsaw puzzles you’ve completed?\nLooking for a new puzzle? Come to the swap!\nBring some or take some or both.
URL:https://www.tiltonlibrary.org/event/community-puzzle-swap-2/
CATEGORIES:Activity
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